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Howard M. Erichson
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Fordham University School of Law 140 West 62nd Street New York, NY 10023 |
Email: ERICHSON@law.fordham.edu
Telephone: 646.312.8233 Office: Room 338 |
Professor Howard Erichson teaches Civil Procedure, Complex Litigation, and Professional Responsibility. He has published widely on topics of procedure and ethics, particularly as they relate to mass torts and other complex litigation. He is the past chair of the Civil Procedure Section of the Association of American Law Schools, was an Advisor to the American Law Institute’s Principles of Aggregate Litigation, and has served on the District Ethics Committee and the New Jersey Supreme Court Civil Practice Committee. He is the author of the book Inside Civil Procedure, co-author of a leading casebook on Complex Litigation, and co-editor of the Mass Tort Ligitgation Blog. His articles have appeared in the Cornell Law Review, Duke Law Journal, Georgetown Law Journal, Michigan Law Review, University of Pennsylvania Law Review, Vanderbilt Law Review and other leading publications. Frequently sought by the media, he has been quoted by the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, National Public Radio and many others.
Professor Erichson graduated from Harvard University and from New York University School of Law, where he was editor-in-chief of the Law Review. Before coming to Fordham, he clerked for Justice Stewart Pollock of the New Jersey Supreme Court and for Chief Judge James Oakes of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, practiced as a litigator with Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton in New York City, and taught at Seton Hall Law School, where he was named the John J. Gibbons Professor of Law. He has been a Visiting Professor at Columbia, Vanderbilt, and Chuo Law Schools and a Visiting Scholar at NYU Law School.
